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Day 13: Cook Strait ferry → Marlborough

2026-11-14 · Wellington → Renwick · Ferry crossing

75 mi · 1h 53m @40mph

Ferry across to Picton through the Marlborough Sounds, then into Sauvignon Blanc country.

Stops

  1. Cook Strait FerrycruiseThe 3-hour Wellington→Picton crossing into the Marlborough Sounds — a scenic voyage in itself.
  2. Marlborough Wine RidewineFlat ebike loop between Renwick cellar doors in the Sauvignon Blanc heartland.

Printable strip map →

Tonight: Renwick

  • Blenheim Top 10 Holiday Park holiday-park

    Base for Marlboroughs Renwick cellar doors and the Wine Trail cycle loop. Or freedom-camp by the Wairau if certified self-contained.